Art History Major

Degree Requirements

General Education Requirements

Additional Degree Requirements

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• Art Core Requirements - Total Credits: 18

• ART 101 - Drawing I
• ART 107 - Design Fundamentals I
• ART 108 - Design Fundamentals II-3D
• ART 260 - Survey of Art History I
• ART 261 - Survey of Art History II
• ART 266 - Survey of Art History III

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• Art History Requirements - Total Credits: 30

• Select 10 of the following:

• ART 309 - Gallery Practices (see note 1 below)
• ART 434 - Topics in Contemporary Art
• ART 461 - The History of Ancient Art
• ART 462 - History of Medieval Art
• ART 463 - History of Early Renaissance Art
• ART 464 - High Renaissance and Mannerist Art
• ART 465 - History of Northern Renaissance Art
• ART 466 - History of Renaissance and Baroque Architecture
• ART 467 - History of Southern Baroque Art
• ART 468 - History of Northern Baroque Art
• ART 469 - History of Eighteenth-Century Art I
• ART 470 - History of Eighteenth-Century Art II
• ART 472 - History of Art in the Nineteenth Century
• ART 473 - Twentieth Century Art
• ART 474 - History of American Art
• ART 475 - History of Photography
• ART 477 - Art Since 1945
• ART 479 - Artistic Traditions of the Southwest
• ART 480 - Art of China
• ART 481 - Art of Japan
• ART 489 - Art History Internship
• ART 493 - Individual Study in Art History (see note 3 below)
• ART 495 - Special Topics in Art History

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• Foreign Language Requirement: 12 credits

   Two years of the same foreign language

Electives - Total Credits: 20-23

It is recommended students satisfy electives with humanities courses.

Total Credits: 120

Notes

1. ART 309 may be taken for Art History credit only.
2. ART 493 may be taken only after completing at least one 400-level art history course with a B or better.
3. Of the 120 credits required, 42 of these credits must be in upper-division course work (300-400 level).
4. Every student must complete a three-credit multicultural course and a three-credit international course. Courses satisfying other requirements may simultaneously satisfy the multicultural and international requirements except one course cannot satisfy both the multicultural and the international requirements.